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Please note, this blog post quotes language of the 1920s/1930s which is now understood to be outdated and potentially offensive. We believe it is both…
Many of you might have noticed that the football world cup is currently on. At previous football world cups, we’ve searched the Railway Work, Life…
Very often the Railway Work, Life & Death project has focused on ‘front-line’, operational staff, who kept the trains moving. They’ve been clustered in roles…
This was the pronouncement from the South Western Star newspaper, on the death of London and South Western Railway (LSWR) gas fitter Ernest Browning.[1] Browning…
In three weeks’ time, on 27 March 2023, we’ll be releasing another update to our database of accidents to British and Irish railway staff before…
Earlier in the year, this week’s guest author, Debbie Cameron, got in touch with us, about one of the cases featured in our new trade…
So far we’ve largely confined ourselves to the cases found in our database, to give you more detail on a small – but increasing –…
In our previous post in this series, we looked at accidents in our database from the newly-Grouped companies over the course of 1923. There’s no…